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The editors liked
Previews e-mails on external screen. Good 2-megapixel camera.
The RIM BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 offers 3G and GPS. The smartphone brings an updated interface and adds Documents to Go and a better camera
While still offering solid e-mail capabilities.
The RIM BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 offers 3G
GPS
Good call quality
And BlackBerrys strong e-mail capabilities. The clamshell smartphone also has a 2-megapixel camera and supports BlackBerry App World.
Top-notch messaging options. Clever
Light design. Colorful screen and updated interface. ...
Sharp clamshell design
Beautiful display
Comfortable keyboard
Good battery life
Large keyboard and a functional front screen....
Surprisingly music-friendly
External play/pause button
Stereo bluetooth
Standard headphone jack
UMA capable
Unique form factor
Slick new BB interface
More compact than other BlackBerries
Still has the BB office apps that keep executives aboard
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Very trendy design
High-quality voice calls
Cool user interface
Great look
3.5mm headphone socket
Good trackball navigation
UMA support
Attractive design and displays
WiFi and UMA support
The editors didn't like
Slow 3G speeds. Bulky. Hybrid keyboards time may have passed.
The BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 lacks Wi-Fi. The SureType keyboard takes some acclimation.
The smartphone lacks Wi-Fi
And the SureType keyboard takes some acclimation and isnt ideal for heavy e-mail users.
Feels a bit cheap and flimsy. Mediocre performance hurt usability. Lacked impressive battery life of larger BlackBerry devices. ...
Inconsistent Wi-Fi performance
Lacks 3G and GPS
Poor camera
No GPS and no 3GLook and Feel...
Ervative material takes just as much power to play. This isnt quite a smart phone. Five minutes with the web browser
Or a spin with one of the included games makes that much clear. It still does the mobile office stuff that biz users need
The Blackberry Pearl Flip 8220 will lure users who want a great looking phone with good features. The phone has some drawbacks like a poor camera, absence of GPS and 3G, and poor battery back up, but overall it's a great performer like all Black...
It’s not as flashiest as would be expected with Blackberry but still it’s a decent and desirable device for the primary Smartphone users with a reasonable prices.RIM BlackBerry Pearl Flip Price: $79.99RIM BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 OverviewThe...
Abstract: A bit bulky and a bit late, the BlackBerry 8230 Pearl Flip solves a problem that didnt need solving at all. It was sensible for RIM to think that people like flip phones and people like BlackBerries, so a flip BlackBerry would be a winner. But in the ...
Abstract: Video Review: Chris Hardwick and Kevin Pereira take on the BlackBerry Pearl 8230, which has all the CrackBerry functions in a fun flip form. ...
Previews e-mails on external screen. Good 2-megapixel camera.
Slow 3G speeds. Bulky. Hybrid keyboards time may have passed.
The BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 is a BlackBerry Pearl turned into a rather bulky flip phone, and it already feels like last years model. In a competitive smart phone landscape, this one doesnt excel....
The RIM BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 offers 3G, GPS, good call quality, and BlackBerrys strong e-mail capabilities. The clamshell smartphone also has a 2-megapixel camera and supports BlackBerry App World.
The smartphone lacks Wi-Fi, and the SureType keyboard takes some acclimation and isnt ideal for heavy e-mail users.
While not the flashiest or the most feature-rich device, the RIM BlackBerry Pearl Flip for Verizon Wireless is a decent and affordable choice for first-time smartphone buyers.
Feels a bit cheap and flimsy. Mediocre performance hurt usability. Lacked impressive battery life of larger BlackBerry devices. ...
The BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 is an impressive, compact smartphone. Though the form, along with the keyboard, has been condensed and folded for a clamshell, RIM hasnt skimped on the messaging and productivity options that make BlackBerry phones a h...
The RIM BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 offers 3G and GPS. The smartphone brings an updated interface and adds Documents to Go and a better camera, while still offering solid e-mail capabilities.
The BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 lacks Wi-Fi. The SureType keyboard takes some acclimation.
The RIM BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 updates Alltels line of BlackBerrys, but its clamshell design wont please everyone.
Quite honestly when I started reviewing this T-Mobile BlackBerry 8220 a month ago there were a few people who laughed at the phone. They’d heard the build quality was so-so and told me the first time I jostled the phone it’d disintegrate in my...
Abstract: Research In Motion has rolled out the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220—the first ever BlackBerry with a folding, clamshell design. The result is a sleek, clean-looking phone with excellent messaging features. But you do make some sacrifices to get a compact ...
